Week of 12/16/2001 to 12/22/2001: Screen Resolution and Color Depth
Screen Resolution
Computers offering at least 640x480 pixels, but less than 800x600
pixels, are reported as 640x480, and so on.
| # |
Resolution |
Computers |
% |
| 1 |
640x480 |
210,859 |
3.95 |
| 2 |
800x600 |
2,027,633 |
37.99 |
| 3 |
1024x768 |
2,548,834 |
47.75 |
| 4 |
1280x1024 |
453,426 |
8.50 |
| 5 |
1600x1200 and above |
96,760 |
1.81 |
Screen Depth (Number of Colors)
Note: computers reporting 16 colors may in some cases be
grayscale devices. Most 16-color computers are Windows machines
temporarily running in safe mode.
| # |
Color Depth |
Computers |
% |
| 1 |
Black and White (1 bit) |
7,041 |
0.13 |
| 2 |
4 Gray Shades (2 bit) |
19 |
0.00 |
| 3 |
16 Colors (4 bit) |
4,833 |
0.09 |
| 4 |
256 Colors (8 bit) |
208,851 |
3.91 |
| 5 |
65,536 Colors (16 bit) |
2,619,577 |
49.10 |
| 6 |
Millions of Colors (24 bit) |
690,377 |
12.94 |
| 7 |
Millions of Colors (32 bit) |
1,804,672 |
33.82 |
